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China: Earthquake: 2003/10/16
| Period | 2003/10/16 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | China |
| Event Type | Earthquake |
| Outline | A strong earthquake killed at least 2 people Thursday in a remote area of China mountainous southwest and collapsed at least 50 houses, the government said. The magnitude-6.1 quake struck Dayao county in Yunnan province at 8:28 p.m., the official Xinhua News Agency said, citing local disaster officials. |
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| MSN news (Japanese) 2003/10/26 | ||
| Dead: 3 people |
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Report/Articles
MSN news (Japanese) 2003/10/26
The earthquake Killed 3 people in China.
Yahoo news 2003/10/16
Earthquake Kills Two in Southwest China
Geographycal Data
USGS Earthquake Informaiton Center 2003/10/16
Preliminary Earthquake Report (Information on Epicenter, etc.)